Welcome to Project Green Step’s Soil Unit! Here you will find informative articles on Soil as it relates to Environmental Science. All of these articles are aligned to the Ohio Department of Education’s New Science Standards.

A lesson on solid waste

What is Solid Waste? – This article will give you an informative overview of what solid waste is, and why it is important to the study of soil. It covers the waste management hierarchy, and discusses the different types of waste disposal methods that are currently used, such as: open dumps, sanitary landfills, incineration, and ocean dumping. Read the article